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People Name: | Kanakanabu |
Country: | Taiwan |
10/40 Window: | Yes |
Population: | 300 |
World Population: | 300 |
Primary Language: | Bunun |
Primary Religion: | Christianity |
Christian Adherents: | 75.00 % |
Evangelicals: | 30.00 % |
Scripture: | Complete Bible |
Ministry Resources: | No |
Jesus Film: | No |
Audio Recordings: | Yes |
People Cluster: | Taiwan Indigenous |
Affinity Bloc: | East Asian Peoples |
Progress Level: |
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The Kanakanabu reside in central Taiwan around Minchuan village, Sanmin Township, Kaohsiung County. The Kanakanabu language is nearly extinct. There are currently just 6 to 8 speakers of the language among an ethnic population of a few hundred people. The Kanakanabu are sinicized. They now speak Taiwanese, Mandarin, and/or Bunun.